The Economics with Finance BSc at the University of Sheffield equips you with advanced quantitative and analytical skills essential for understanding and influencing economic policy and financial markets. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students eager to explore the intricate relationship between economic theory and financial practice, focusing on rigorous mathematical and statistical methods. You will delve into core economic principles, alongside introductory finance, building a robust toolkit to analyse complex economic challenges and opportunities from the outset.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, your learning experience will involve engaging with foundational economic analysis, policy, and mathematical methods, complemented by introductory finance modules. The syllabus offers flexibility, allowing you to tailor your studies with optional modules in economic history or classical economic thought, and to specialise in applied finance or methodology in your final year. You will graduate with the practical and theoretical expertise to pursue diverse careers as an economist or finance professional in the public or private sector.